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    There is so much to see and do here . . .

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    Kielder Observatory
    Kielder Observatory
    Nestled within Kielder in Northumberland, Kielder Observatory is a spectacular experience for all the family.
  • See and do

    See and do

    There is so much you can do here . . .

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    • Walking
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    Activities
    Activities
    There are lots of activities around Kielder Waterside including paddle boarding, segueing, target sports, fishing, mini golf and much more. You will need to book, so click here to check availability.
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    Accommodation in Kielder.

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      • Kielder Waterside Caravan Park
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    Kielder lodges at Kielder Waterside
    Kielder lodges at Kielder Waterside
    Kielder Lodges at Kielder Waterside are part of our Go Active Breaks Collection.
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Events

Regular events and activities

4-5 October 2025 - Kielder Marathon

4-5 October 2025 - Kielder Marathon

Britain’s most beautiful marathon is back!

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Osprey Watch

Osprey Watch

Northumberland Wildlife Trust is running its 17th annual Osprey Watch at Kielder until mid-August, taking place at Tower Knowe Visitor Centre every Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday, 11am-4pm.

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Kielder Observatory

Kielder Observatory

Holds around 40 events every month. Their full programme is shown on their website - book in advance as they are extremely popular!

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Stick Man Trail

Stick Man Trail

This interactive family trail follows Stick Man on his journey as he tries to get back to the family tree.

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Forest Walkies with Wallace and Gromit

Forest Walkies with Wallace and Gromit

Bond with your pooch by taking on dog-tastic challenges together, solve crossword clues and lots of fun along the way.

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Osprey Cruises

Osprey Cruises

Set sail with our partner Wild Intrigue for a cruise around Kielder Waterside in search of our famous ospreys.

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Kielder Winter Wonderland

Kielder Winter Wonderland

Discover Festive Fun this Christmas.

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Hosting an event

Hosting an event

We're always happy to host events.

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Art & Architecture

Art & Architecture

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Kielder Ospreys

Kielder Ospreys

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Dark Skies

Dark Skies

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Produced by Kielder Water & Forest Park Development Trust

Registered Charity Number: 1139328
Members: Northumbrian Water, Forestry England, Calvert Kielder, Northumberland County  Council, Kielder Observatory Astonomical Society, Northumberland Wildlife Trust